In 2022, a survey on mental wellbeing in adults in Scotland showed that men had a mean score of 47.7 and women had a mean score of 46.5 out of 70. A higher score in this scale indicates a greater wellbeing. This statistic displays the mental wellbeing of adults according to the Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in Scotland from 2008 to 2022, by gender.
Mental wellbeing as measured by the Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in Scotland from 2008 to 2022, by gender
(in mean score)
Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale (WEMWBS) scores range from 14 to 70. Higher scores indicate greater wellbeing. Mean WEMWBS score is part of the national mental health indicator set for adults.
Data for 2020 have not been included due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This statistic is using original data from the Scottish Government and includes copyright material from Crown licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.
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Scottish Government. (December 5, 2023). Mental wellbeing as measured by the Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in Scotland from 2008 to 2022, by gender (in mean score) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/372439/mental-wellbeing-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. "Mental wellbeing as measured by the Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in Scotland from 2008 to 2022, by gender (in mean score)." Chart. December 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372439/mental-wellbeing-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. (2023). Mental wellbeing as measured by the Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in Scotland from 2008 to 2022, by gender (in mean score). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372439/mental-wellbeing-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government. "Mental Wellbeing as Measured by The Warwick Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale in Scotland from 2008 to 2022, by Gender (in Mean Score)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372439/mental-wellbeing-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
Scottish Government, Mental wellbeing as measured by the Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in Scotland from 2008 to 2022, by gender (in mean score) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372439/mental-wellbeing-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Mental wellbeing as measured by the Warwick Edinburgh mental wellbeing scale in Scotland from 2008 to 2022, by gender (in mean score) [Graph], Scottish Government, December 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/372439/mental-wellbeing-by-gender-in-scotland-uk/
